Archive For July 2023

Terra Delyssa – The Queen of Olive Oil

Terra Delyssa – The Queen of Olive Oil

Ethically Tunisian. Terra Delyssa might be a new name to many shoppers, but it gives a nod to mythology and heritage. The brand takes its name from Queen Elyssa, first queen and founder of ancient Carthage. Elyssa (otherwise known as Dido) flees Tyr, Southern Phoenicia, to escape her brother, King Pygmalion, the murderer of her…

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Dog Road Trip Kit

Dog Road Trip Kit

A Kikkerland Tin for your Best Friend. It’s the time of year for travel and we plan to take our best friends with us. Yes, they are our dogs. Kikkerland have the perfect trip accessory with their Dog Road Trip Kit. Kikkerland are famed for their tins for almost any occasion. This Dog Road Trip…

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Cook Colour

Cook Colour

A Rainbow of 100 Recipes. Cook Colour celebrates foods of every hue. It taps into that old but true adage of ‘one eats with one’s eyes.’ Colour is, after all, the first thing we notice about any dish. When we plan a dinner, we look for elements which will complement each other. We avoid platescapes…

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Kwai Feh Lychee Liqueur and a Movie

Kwai Feh Lychee Liqueur and a Movie

Perfect Barbie-core pink drink for adults It’s time to think pink! Yes, Barbie-core is the new craze’ for summer 2023 and we think this mood-boosting trend is one to be embraced. The world of Barbie is about to come alive with the much-anticipated release of the new film so pink drinks are a ‘must’ for…

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Tequila Day with KAH and Rooster Rojo

Tequila Day with KAH and Rooster Rojo

Tequila Day on 24 July Cultivating Blue Weber Agave in Mexico – the plants from which tequila is crafted Get ready to raise your glasses and toast the vibrant flavours of Mexico, as Tequila Day (24 July) approaches. This annual celebration of the iconic Mexican spirit is the perfect occasion to discover new and exciting…

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Luigi Bosca Malbec

Luigi Bosca Malbec

Edicion Limitada 2020. Known as the most important wine region in Argentina, Mendoza produces full-bodied red wines and is particularly known for its Malbec, which is my favourite of all red wines. Luigi Bosca de Sangre Malbec Edicion Limitada 2020 will likely turn the heads of many who have limited themselves to French offerings. The…

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Uhuru – The Spirits Brand with a Conscience

Uhuru – The Spirits Brand with a Conscience

Rum Supporting Conservation in Africa. Spirits in general have enjoyed something of a revival over the past decade. Yes, gin and vodka will remain popular, but rum is now on the up-and-up with Uhuru XO Caribbean Rum displaying all the characteristics of the genre …and more! John, wildlife enthusiast and the co-founder of Young Spirits,…

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IWC Awards Tesco

IWC Awards Tesco

Wine and Supermarket of the Year. Tesco wins big at International Wine Challenge Industry Awards bringing home both Supermarket of the Year and Own Label Range of the Year Trophies. Tesco has been named IWC Supermarket of the Year 2023, as well as winning IWC Own Label Range of the Year for the second year…

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East End Eats

East End Eats

A culinary travelogue. If you are looking for a book about the contemporary food and drink scene in the trendy eastern part of London, then East End Eats is the book for you! East End Eats is more than just a cookbook, it’s a culinary travelogue and perfect for those who love original food and…

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Silver Reign for a Sparkling Summer

Silver Reign for a Sparkling Summer

Charmat of England. Defining the new styles for sparkling wine from Eng­land, Silver Reign is brimming with white blossom, citrus, and orchard fruits. It is best enjoyed well-chilled while entertaining alfresco. Silverhand Estate has made its mark as the largest single organic vineyard in the UK, covering an area of more than 500 acres set…

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Porte Noire Rosé

Porte Noire Rosé

Château Sainte Marguerite for Summer. Porte Noire’s range now includes a Provençal rosé made in collaboration with Château Sainte Marguerite and Idris Elba. It’s the perfect choice for these warmer days. Château Sainte Marguerite is a well-known name amongst those who appreciate all the qualities of a great rosé. Chateau Sainte Marguerite was founded in…

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Sweet Crosta & Mollica

Sweet Crosta & Mollica

Apricot Crostata. The founder of Crosta & Mollica, James, was working for a company that imported Italian fruit and he was lucky enough to travel to every region of Italy to meet fruit farmers. He was impressed by the passion they had for their food. Inspired by both lifestyle and ingredients, Crosta & Mollica was…

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Ramen: 80 Easy Noodle Bowls and Broths

Ramen: 80 Easy Noodle Bowls and Broths

Pure Asian comfort. Ramen has become the latest food craze that’s captured the imagination of the whole world. It’s a versatile bowl of steaming goodness which can be made to the slurper’s exact needs. Ramen: 80 Easy Noodle Bowls and Broths offers delicious recipes for every taste and every budget. The author, Makiko Sano, was…

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